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Course curriculum

  • 1

    Lesson Preview

    • Welcome to Music through Movement
  • 2

    Introduction

    • Lesson Intro

    • What's Your Mission?

    • Taking Out Your Components

    • Materials Needed

    • Confidence Check!

    • Music Through Movement Pre-Assessment
  • 3

    Before You Get Started

    • Agree to terms: The content from the booklet is integrated into the learning portal, but you have the option to download the complete booklet here. By clicking yes, you agree not to modify, sell, or distribute the booklet in any format.
  • 4

    Download Your Booklet

    • Music through Movement Booklet (Optional Download)
  • 5

    Setting Up Your Computer

    • Get the Arduino Code Editor

    • Test Your Board

    • Add This Library (Windows and Mac Users)

    • Add This Library (Chromebook Users)
  • 6

    Electronic Circuits and Components

    • Intro to Electronics

    • Breadboard Basics

    • Need Help?
  • 7

    Part 1: Making Your Instrument!

    • LED & Arduino Sketch Basics

    • Blinking an LED

    • Composing Your Tune

    • Drop the Beat

    • Make Your Board Sing

    • Make Your Arduino Sing
  • 8

    Part 2: Touch-Free Control

    • Adding Your Photoresistor

    • Music and Light

    • Making It Hands-Free

    • Wave Your Hand to Play Your Tune
  • 9

    Part 3: Let's Take It Up A Level!

    • You Have a New Mission

    • Upgrade Your Instrument

    • Add Two More Photoresistors

    • Play Three Custom Notes

    • Choose Your Notes

    • Copy the Sketch
  • 10

    Part 4: One More Component - Three More Notes!

    • Wiring Your Button

    • Double Your Notes

    • What Are Your Next Steps?

    • Choose Your Notes and Write the Logic

    • Copy the Sketch
  • 11

    Congratulations!

    • Congratulations! You've Completed Music Through Movement

  • 12

    Lesson Feedback

    • We're excited for you to join us next time!

  • 13

    Glossary

    • Glossary